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Relief articles to flooding victims

The Social Welfare Department today (Friday) distributed emergency relief articles and hot meals to a total of 167 victims affected by various flooding and landslip incidents occurred in the New Territories.

Among the victims, 81 came from Sheung Shui, 80 from Fanling and six from Sha Tin.

End/Friday, October 6, 1995

Hong Kong Monetary Authority money market operations

Cumulative

Time

$ million (hours)

change ($million)

Opening balance in the account

1,941

0930

+1,235

Closing balance in the account

3,074

1000

+1,235

Change attributable to:

1100

+1,233

Money market activity

+1,233

1200

+1,233

LAF today

-100

1500

+1,233

1600

+1,233

LAF rate 4.25% bid/6.25% offer TWI 121.9 *-0.1* 6.10.95

Hong Kong Monetary Authority

EF bills

EF notes

Terms

Yield

Term

Issue

Coupon

Price

Yield

1 week

5.45

2 years

2708

6.06

100.46

5.87

1 month

5.51

3 years

3807

6.16

100.15

6.19

3 months

5.57

5 years

5009

6.95

100.64

6.91

6 months

5.61

5 years

M501

7.90

102.65

7.34

12 months

5.65

Total turnover of EF bills and notes - $17,608 million

Closed October 6, 1995

End/Friday, October 6, 1995